Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 35.5% more expensive than New Zealand.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of New Zealand, you would:
pay 86.2% more for restaurants
New Zealand
|
Liechtenstein
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.87
NZ$28.39
|
$27.61
CHF25.24
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.84
NZ$14.87
|
$15.46
CHF14.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
NZ$3.67
|
$4.79
CHF4.37
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
NZ$3.15
|
$3.50
CHF3.20
|
|
pay 50.3% more for groceries
New Zealand
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.80
NZ$3.02
|
$3.77
CHF3.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.27
NZ$7.18
|
$7.67
CHF7.01
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.85
NZ$11.53
|
$6.88
CHF6.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
NZ$7.57
|
$7.71
CHF7.05
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.75
NZ$6.31
|
$4.87
CHF4.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
NZ$1.87
|
$1.29
CHF1.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
NZ$1.55
|
$1.85
CHF1.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
NZ$2.21
|
$2.18
CHF1.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.50
NZ$2.52
|
$2.25
CHF2.06
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
NZ$1.60
|
$0.95
CHF0.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
NZ$1.37
|
$1.04
CHF0.95
|
|
pay 6.8% less for transportation
New Zealand
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
NZ$11.20
|
$6.90
CHF6.31
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$70.72
NZ$118.99
|
$55.21
CHF50.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,712.32
NZ$41,582.26
|
$31,416.37
CHF28,720.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.94
NZ$28.50
|
$10.85
CHF9.92
|
|
pay 55.7% more for housing
New Zealand
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.92
NZ$89.05
|
$55.95
CHF51.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$860.75
NZ$1,448.34
|
$1,578.80
CHF1,443.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$721.70
NZ$1,214.37
|
$1,283.22
CHF1,173.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.85
NZ$166.33
|
$154.00
CHF140.78
|
|
pay 12.7% less for childcare
New Zealand
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$628.34
NZ$1,057.28
|
$248.46
CHF227.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,002.94
NZ$16,831.47
|
$13,516.45
CHF12,356.54
|
|
pay 51.4% more for entertainment and sports
New Zealand
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.88
NZ$9.89
|
$5.52
CHF5.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.20
NZ$5.39
|
$5.34
CHF4.88
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.28
NZ$39.17
|
$9.94
CHF9.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.48
NZ$68.11
|
$60.86
CHF55.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.59
NZ$17.82
|
$32.10
CHF29.35
|
|
pay 24.5% more for clothing
New Zealand
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.76
NZ$110.65
|
$95.70
CHF87.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.74
NZ$71.92
|
$45.67
CHF41.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.05
NZ$164.99
|
$107.59
CHF98.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.69
NZ$187.94
|
$152.03
CHF138.98
|
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